Full-Time Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Remote Telehealth Position

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Grace Counseling Services is seeking dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Counselors to join our dynamic team in a full-time capacity. This positions you at the forefront of mental health support, providing crucial therapeutic services to our diverse clientele. As a part of our innovative telehealth model, you will have the flexibility to conduct sessions remotely, ensuring high-quality care for patients from the comfort of their homes.

About the Organization\n

Grace Counseling Services operates as a leading outpatient psychiatric practice in Amarillo, Texas, committed to enhancing mental health and overall wellness for our community. Our interdisciplinary team specializes in effective treatments for a variety of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and substance abuse. With a strong emphasis on evidence-based practices, we tailor our approach to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our supportive work environment fosters collaboration, allowing mental health professionals to thrive while making a significant impact.

Work Environment\n

The role is entirely remote, harnessing the power of telehealth to provide services. This flexible setup not only supports work-life balance but ensures that you can reach patients across various locations without geographical barriers. You would typically work Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with potential adjustments based on patient requirements. We value your time and ensure you have the resources necessary to provide excellent patient care.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct thorough mental health assessments to determine individual patient needs, employing various methodologies to inform treatment strategies.
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• Create and implement personalized treatment plans using evidence-based modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy.
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• Facilitate psychoeducational workshops and support groups, providing a sense of community while addressing pervasive mental health challenges.
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• Collaborate closely with psychiatrists, psychologists, and other treatment team members to deliver coordinated and holistic care.
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• Deliver crisis intervention services effectively, ensuring that patients receive immediate support during mental health emergencies.
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• Educate patients about their conditions, treatment options, and available resources, empowering them to take charge of their mental health journeys.
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• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
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• Engage in regular case consultations, contribute actively in team meetings, and pursue professional development opportunities to stay connected with evolving best practices.
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• Stay informed on the latest methodologies and research in mental health therapy, ensuring the highest level of care for patients.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

Our clients encompass a diverse demographic facing various mental health challenges. You will work with individuals, couples, and families seeking support for conditions ranging from mild to severe. The telehealth structure allows for accessibility, enabling us to reach underserved populations and enhancing community mental health overall.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or Doctorate in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• Valid licensure as an LCSW, LPC, or LMFT in the state of Texas is necessary to practice.
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• Strong foundational knowledge of mental health disorders, evidence-based therapeutic approaches, and treatment modalities.
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• Demonstrated experience in conducting comprehensive assessments and developing effective treatment plans that cater to diverse populations.
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• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
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• Strong ethical framework and sound judgment in adherence to professional boundaries.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and related computer applications.
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• Ability to work efficiently within a multidisciplinary team, supporting a holistic approach to patient care.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Previous experience in a telehealth setting is highly desired, as it requires familiarity with remote treatment modalities and technological platforms.
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• Experience in a clinical setting focused on comprehensive and holistic mental health care.
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• Proficiency in delivering therapy to both individual and group settings, enhancing the spectrum of services for patients.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

We offer a competitive salary ranging from USD 80,000 to 100,000 annually, commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to your base salary, our comprehensive benefits package includes:

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• Healthcare benefits covering medical, dental, and vision needs to ensure your well-being.
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• A retirement savings plan with employer contributions to help you secure your financial future.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) alongside holiday pay to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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• Professional liability insurance coverage so you can practice with confidence.
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• Opportunities for ongoing professional education and support for your career development.
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• Room for career advancement within our organization, allowing for personal and professional growth.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

At Grace Counseling Services, we are committed to the growth of our employees. We encourage professional development through training, workshops, and mentorship programs, providing you with the pathway to advance your career within our organization. There are also opportunities to specialize in specific areas of mental health, enhancing both your expertise and the service we provide to our clients.

Why Join Our Team\n

If you are passionate about making a difference in mental health and are looking for a rewarding position within a collaborative and supportive environment, we invite you to apply. Your contributions can transform lives, and we believe in recognizing and nurturing that talent. Join us in our mission to provide exemplary mental health care and support to those in need.

Application Information\n

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dedicated team at Grace Counseling Services!